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OVERVIEW Of MauRItIus Raj Booneeady Meteorologist 19 October, 2009 Mauritius Meteorological Services
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OVERVIEW
Of
MauRItIus
Raj Booneeady
Meteorologist19 October, 2009
Mauritius Meteorological Services
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Climate of Mauritius•Subtropical marine climate
SE trades & topography
wide range of microclimate
•Mean rainfall : 2100mm, 55% from TCSummer : 1900 mm Winter : 700 mm
•Mean temperature : 23 0 C
Stations
Rainfall
TemperatureSummer Winter
Temperature
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Flood / storm surge
Coastal Zone (cont)Mon Choisy Grand Bay
Balaclava Flic en Flac
Coastal Zone
agriculture
Pests and diseases
